UAM Biofuels Survey Provided by the Economics of Environmental Management Class Fall Semester 2006
Please answer all that apply!
What is your age group? 18-23 24-35 36-50 Over 50
What is your gender? Male Female
What description is most applicable to you? Student Faculty Staff/Administrators
If you are a student, what is your academic classification? Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Graduate Student
If you are a faculty member, what is your academic unit?
Division of Agriculture School of Arts & Humanities
School of Business Division of Computer Information Systems
School of Education School of Forest Resources
School of Math & Natural Sciences Library
Division of Nursing School of Social & Behavioral Sciences
College of Technology-McGehee College of Technology-Crossett
If you are a student, what is your major?
When on campus, in what building do you spend most of your time?
Agriculture Building Babin Business Center (BBC)
Chamberlin Forest Resources Complex Gibson University Center
Memorial Classroom Building (MCB) Music Building
Performing & Vocal Arts Center Science Center
Sorrells Hall Steelman Fieldhouse
Taylor Library/Technology Center Wells Hall
Education Barn Other:
Do you: Live on Monticello Campus
Commute to Monticello Campus from Monticello Area
Commute to Monticello Campus from outside Monticello Area
Commute to McGehee Campus from McGehee Area
Commute to McGehee Campus from outside McGehee Area
Commute to Crossett Campus from Crossett Area
Commute to Crossett Campus from outside Crossett Area
How would you rate your current biofuels knowledge level?
Low Somewhat Low Moderate Somewhat High High
What do you consider the most desirable source to produce biofuel?
Soybean Oil Cottonseed Oil Forest Industry Waste Cooking Oil Waste Other:
How likely would you use biofuels if they were competitively priced with gasoline/diesel fuels?
Absolutely would not Likely would not Uncertain Likely would Absolutely would
What do you consider the major benefit of using biofuels?
Reduce petroleum imports Potentially cheaper fuel source Environmentally friendly Improve vehicle performance Other:
How strongly do you support alternative fuel sources to power cars/trucks?
Strongly support Support Indifferent Oppose Strongly oppose
On a scale of 1 to 5, to what extent do you think biofuels could be an answer to our oil dependency problem? ( 1 = no benefit, 5 = major benefit )
1 2 3 4 5
In your opinion, how low does biofuel need to be priced, relative to gasoline/diesel fuels, for you to purchase biofuel?
20% under gasoline/diesel fuel 10% under gasoline/diesel fuel Equal to gasoline/diesel fuel 10% over gasoline/diesel fuel 20% over gasoline/diesel fuel
Do you support American farmers? Yes No
Additional Comments or Suggestions:
Thank you!